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| 1955 Ford Customline |
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Price: $24,000 |
Last Updated 14 hours ago
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| Year: |
1955 |
| Make: |
Ford |
| Model: |
Customline |
| Trim: |
N\A |
| Engine: |
272 CID V8 |
| Fuel: |
N\A |
| Color: |
Black |
| Miles: |
431 |
| Stock #: |
3093-HOU |
| Body Style: |
Sedan |
| Condition: |
Used |
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Vehicle Description
Gateway Classic Cars Houston Showroom is proud to present this 1955 Ford Customline. Ford Motor Company, founded by Henry Ford in 1903, helped shape the modern automobile industry through innovation, affordability, and mass production. By the mid-1950s, Ford was firmly established as one of America's leading manufacturers, producing stylish, reliable vehicles that captured the optimism and forward-looking spirit of the postwar era. The Customline represented a balance between practicality and style, making it a popular choice for American families during this golden age of automotive design. Under the hood, this 1955 Customline is powered by a 272 CID V8 engine, a member of Ford's Y-block family that debuted in the mid-1950s. Known for its durability and strong low-end torque, the 272 V8 helped usher Ford into a new era of V8 performance and refinement. Paired with Ford's innovative Fordomatic transmission, this drivetrain combination delivers smooth, confident cruising that was considered cutting-edge for its time. Introduced in the early 1950s, the Fordomatic transmission was Ford's first widely adopted automatic transmission and a major step forward in driver convenience. It allowed motorists to enjoy effortless driving without the need for constant shifting, reinforcing Ford's reputation for bringing modern technology to the everyday consumer. Finished in a sleek black exterior, this Customline carries a timeless and dignified presence that highlights the clean lines and chrome accents characteristic of mid-1950s Ford styling. The car is also equipped with power steering for added comfort and ease of handling, along with an AM/FM radio that enhances the classic cruising experience. With its classic looks, proven 272 CID V8 powerplant, historic Fordomatic transmission, and desirable features, this 1955 Ford Customline stands as a fine example of Ford's enduring legacy. It offers vintage charm, smooth drivability, and a genuine connection to an iconic period in American automotive history. |
Vehicle Options
Power Steering,Alloy wheels,AM/FM/CD Radio w/ipod Hookup |
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Gateway Classic Cars - Houston Showroom
1910 Cypress Station Dr
Houston, TX 77090
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